There are 5 ways to get from United States to French Polynesia by plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane LAX - PPT
11h 5m$438–1,613Fly Phoenix to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PHX - PPT
12h 44m$332–1,302Fly San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SAN - PPT
12h 47m$502–2,605Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane LAX - BOB
13h 50m$808–4,113Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SEA - PPT
14h 13m$343–1,303
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from United States to French Polynesia is to fly which costs $500 - $2,600 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from United States to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 11h 5m and costs $430 - $1,700.
The distance between United States and French Polynesia is 6642 km.
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from United States to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 684+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between United States and French Polynesia?
Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–950
Flights from Phoenix to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
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